Imagine a confidential e-mail and messaging channel where text, images and attachments are viewed once and then gone forever – and worries about information compromises and regulatory compliance infractions are a thing of the past.

Successful CPOE adoption is critical for meaningful use. How do you get your physicians on board? View this video to hear from one physician who went from doubter to believer, working with Healthcare Management Systems. Contact HMS directly at 1-800-383-3317 for more information, or visit us at hmstn.com.

HIMSS has released its "Call for Action" for 2011/2012, summarizing the society's top policy priorities for the 112th Congress and the Obama Administration. Out of more than 100 specific recommendations, 10 have been identified as top priorities for policymakers to address. Can you guess what is number one?

Using clinical analytics to meet Stage One meaningful-use criteria and lowering clinical costs emerged as the top drivers for providers and payers, respectively, for using and analyzing clinical data. This is according to a new HIMSS Analytics whitepaper released at the February 20-24 event. The findings are based on a 2011 annual study sponsored by Anvita Health of payers’ and providers’ use of clinical data.

Analytics * Population Health * ACOs * Clinical Intelligence The World Congress Leadership Summit on Building the Data Infrastructure to Drive Evidence-Based Improvements in Health Care addresses the opportunities and challenges for providers managing clinical data in today’s new landscape.